Niantic last week offered a few members of the gaming press a chance to take in the magic of its upcoming Harry Potter: Wizards Unite augmented reality game. The game, which is being developed as part of a joint effort with WB Games San Francisco under the Portkey Games
label, promises to build on Niantic's hugely popular Pokémon Go mobile phone game.

Neil McNaughton comes back from an EU 'Masters of Digital' event in Brussels and reports on EU attampts to 'compete' digitally with the US and China. But should politicians (on either side of the pond) be placing bets on the next big tech thing? Why are governments, or for that matter, venture capitalists, so obsessed with 'digital'? Is IT canibalizing the real economy?

The UK’s telecoms regulator, Ofcom, has launched a new campaign to clamp down on spurious speed claims, made by internet service providers (ISPs) in the country.
Ofcom has launched a new code of practice, which outlines a number of voluntary practices that ISPs should abide by in order to improve consumer trust in the industry…read more on TotalTele.com »